Frequently Asked Questions
Our FAQ page offers essential details about Chirayu Super Speciality Hospital's services, treatments, and appointment booking. Find answers to common questions about our specialized medical care, diagnostic tests, and treatment options. This resource ensures a smooth, informed experience when accessing our comprehensive healthcare services.
1. HIV CARD
The HIV Card test is highly accurate, with sensitivity and specificity comparable to laboratory-based tests.
Yes, patient confidentiality is strictly maintained during HIV testing, and results are handled discreetly by trained professionals.
Yes, the HIV Card test can detect antibodies specific to both HIV-1 and HIV-2 viruses.
The test can detect HIV antibodies within a few weeks to months after infection, depending on individual immune response.
A positive result requires confirmation with additional tests. Counseling and appropriate medical care will be provided to manage HIV infection effectively.
2. HBV DNA VIRAL LOAD
The HBV DNA Viral Load Test measures the amount of Hepatitis B virus DNA in the blood, indicating the level of viral replication and infection severity.
The test is used to confirm active Hepatitis B infection, assess disease severity, monitor treatment response, and guide treatment decisions.
No special preparation is needed. You can eat and drink normally. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or recent health issues.
Results are usually available within 2 to 4 days after the test.
A high viral load indicates a higher quantity of Hepatitis B virus in the blood, suggesting more active infection and potentially greater disease severity.
3. What are the risks associated with DBS surgery?
Risks may include infection, bleeding, device-related complications, and potential changes in mood or cognition. Your surgeon will discuss these risks in detail.